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Three patterns run through A10 Networks's acquisitions — what it looks for, how it pays, and how it folds in what it buys.
2 acquisitions — each with the deal value, financing structure, target revenue, and executive commentary where disclosed.
A10 entered an asset purchase agreement on June 23, 2016 to acquire substantially all of the assets of Appcito, a privately held company providing a unified set of services for applications deployed on cloud infrastructure, with facilities in Santa Clara, California and Bangalore, India. The purchase-price allocation recorded $5.05 million of developed technology, $1.2 million of goodwill, and $58 thousand of other tangible assets. The acquired technology became the foundation of A10's cloud-native Lightning Application Delivery Service (Lightning ADS), an ADC-as-a-service SaaS platform. approximately $6.5 million (total purchase consideration).
We took a strategic step to accelerate the A10 Harmony vision and expand our addressable market with the acquisition of Appcito. Appcito is a cloud-native subscription service that maximizes the agility and improves the visibility and security of enterprise applications deployed in the cloud.Lee Chen — President and CEO, A10 Networks
In February 2025 A10 completed the acquisition of the ThreatX Protect business of ThreatX, Inc. for $19.6 million in cash, acquiring the assets and key personnel and expanding its cybersecurity portfolio with WAAP (web application and API protection). ThreatX Protect is a SaaS solution spanning API protection, bot management and a next-generation web application firewall, using behavioral and risk profiling to protect enterprises from evolving threats including threats to AI applications. A10 accounted for it as a business combination: $7.6 million allocated to identified intangible assets, $2.5 million to deferred revenue assumed, $0.7 million to net assets acquired, and $13.8 million to goodwill. The offering is now sold as A10 Defend ThreatX Protect. $19.6 million in cash.
Expanding the A10 Defend security portfolio with ThreatX Protect gives our customers an additional tool in their strategy to protect against new and evolving threats. Adding WAAP to our solution set gives customers additional capabilities to help establish a strong security posture.Dhrupad Trivedi — President and CEO, A10 Networks
We are thrilled that A10 Networks has acquired certain assets of ThreatX, including the brand and the TX Protect WAAP solution to expand A10's security portfolio. A10 has been a fantastic partner throughout this process, and we are confident that our customers and employees will thrive under their leadership.Gene Fay — CEO, ThreatX